design:retail News

Dollar General Plans 800 New Stores, 1,500 Remodels in FY 2024

Dollar General is planning approximately 2,385 real estate projects for fiscal year 2024, including about 800 new store openings (including approximately 30…

Claire’s Expands to Mexico, Debuts Branded Body Care Products

Claire’s has opened a 1,227-square-foot flagship store in Mexico City’s Plaza Satélite that showcases the jewelry and accessories retailer’s reimagined look and…

Goodwill Debuts New ‘Mini Shop’ in NYC

Goodwill Industries of Greater New York and Northern New Jersey (Goodwill NYNJ) has opened its first Mini Shop & Donation Drop location in Manhattan’s Upper…

Revving Up Sales: The Competitive Edge of Visual Content

The power of visual content has evolved from a nice-to-have supplement to a central force shaping how businesses engage with consumers. With…

Vivaia Tests Physical Retail Waters with Second U.S. Pop-Up

Celeb-favorite footwear brand Vivaia has opened its second U.S. pop-up shop, at the Glendale Galleria in Los Angeles. The 500-square-foot store will…

Ikea Debuts ‘Plan and Order Point’ Store Format in Dallas Market

Ikea will open a Plan and Order Point as its third store in the Dallas-Fort Worth market on Nov. 29, 2023, offering…

Crate & Barrel Opens New NYC Flagship with Virtual Counterpart

Crate & Barrel has opened the doors of its new New York City flagship in a historic building in the Flatiron district. Serving as…

5 Coach Stores Deploy AR-Powered Try-On Tech for Holiday Campaign

At Coach locations in Boston, Atlanta, Miami, Toronto and Austin, Texas, visitors can see how they’d look sporting the luxury brand’s products,…

Lego Group Holiday Windows Inspire Transatlantic Digital Snowball Fight

For its holiday windows in New York and London, the Lego Group has deployed interactive technology that allows visitors to have a…

Physical Retail Environments will be Transformed by the Widespread Adoption of AR Glasses

The incoming adoption of augmented reality (AR) glasses has the potential to transform life as we know it — and that includes…

Bal Harbour Pop-up Embarks on Luxurious Retail Tour

Bal Harbour Shops, the Miami Beach-based luxury shopping destination, is bringing a curated pop-up experience to Raleigh, N.C., later this month. This…